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Desk, free WiFi
RESTIA STAY GANGNEUNG STATION
RESTIA STAY GANGNEUNG STATION
2.0 star property
Gangneung
The price is P2,504
P2,754 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
RESTIA STAY GANGNEUNG STATION
Indoor pool
Shillamonogram Gangneung Hotel
Shillamonogram Gangneung Hotel
4.0 star property
Gangneung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (192 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Oceanside luxury in Gangneung near pristine Gyeongpo and Anmok beaches.
The price is P5,015
P5,517 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Shillamonogram Gangneung Hotel
Indoor spa tub
Gangneung Sorang Horang Hotel by Anook
Gangneung Sorang Horang Hotel by Anook
3.0 star property
Gyo-dong
10.0 out of 10, Exceptional, (1 review)
The price is P2,003
P2,203 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Gangneung Sorang Horang Hotel by Anook
1 bedroom, free WiFi
Gangneung Mutenlol
Gangneung Mutenlol
3.0 star property
Gangneung
The price is P3,605
P3,966 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Gangneung Mutenlol
Indoor pool, outdoor pool, cabanas (surcharge), pool umbrellas
SEAMARQ Hotel
SEAMARQ Hotel
5.0 star property
Gangneung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (706 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Experience beachside luxury with spa indulgences and multiple pools in Gangneung.
The price is P12,017
P13,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 19 - Mar 20
SEAMARQ Hotel
Exterior
May Garden Forest
May Garden Forest
4.0 star property
Gangneung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (40 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Lakeside pension with outdoor pool and hot tub near Gyeongpodae attractions.
The price is P11,653
P12,818 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
May Garden Forest
Exterior
Nova Stay Gangneung
Nova Stay Gangneung
2.5 star property
Gangneung
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2 reviews)
The price is P2,512
P2,763 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 23 - Mar 24
Nova Stay Gangneung
Living room
Taehwa Pension
Taehwa Pension
2.5 star property
Gangneung
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (22 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Stroll to Jeongdongjin Beach from a serene Korean pension with 24-hour service.
The price is P4,006
P4,406 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Taehwa Pension
Free WiFi
Browndot
Browndot
2.5 star property
Gyo-dong
The price is P2,321
P2,554 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Browndot
Front of property
Staylibera
Staylibera
2.5 star property
Gangneung
8.0 out of 10, Very Good, (1 review)
The price is P2,009
P2,210 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 6 - Apr 7
Staylibera
Terrace/patio
Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence
Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence
4.0 star property
Gangneung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
The price is P4,999
P5,499 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence
Exterior
Izmir Pension
Izmir Pension
3.0 star property
Gangneung
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (27 reviews)
The price is P2,192
P2,411 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Izmir Pension
Exterior
Gangneung Thenext Pension
Gangneung Thenext Pension
3.0 star property
Gangneung
The price is P14,358
P15,794 total
includes taxes & fees
Apr 8 - Apr 9
Gangneung Thenext Pension
Spa
Hotel Tops 10
Hotel Tops 10
4.0 star property
Gangneung
8.6 out of 10, Excellent, (1,000 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Relaxing beach oasis with sauna and indoor pool near Jeongdongjin Beach.
The price is P4,206
P4,626 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 13 - Mar 14
Hotel Tops 10
Rooftop pool
Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo
Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo
4.0 star property
Gangneung
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (1,358 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Beachside retreat with fitness club, just 5 minutes from Gyeongpo shore.
The price is P3,978
P4,376 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 31 - Apr 1
Skybay Hotel Gyeongpo
Reception
Hotel SOL LAVUE
Hotel SOL LAVUE
2.5 star property
Gangneung
8.8 out of 10, Excellent, (59 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside resort with outdoor pool, steps from Jeongdongjin Beach.
The price is P2,017
P2,218 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 15 - Mar 16
Hotel SOL LAVUE
Check-in/check-out kiosk
The Beauty Hotel
The Beauty Hotel
3.0 star property
Gyo-dong
9.2 out of 10, Wonderful, (261 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Seaside comfort with easy beach access and thoughtful onsite dining options.
The price is P2,294
P2,523 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
The Beauty Hotel
Terrace/patio
May Garden
May Garden
3.5 star property
Gangneung
9.6 out of 10, Exceptional, (97 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Gangneung retreat with seasonal pool and 7 hot tubs near popular beaches.
The price is P6,882
P7,571 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
May Garden
Exterior
Ravine House
Ravine House
3.0 star property
Gangneung
9.8 out of 10, Exceptional, (141 reviews)
  • cleanliness
    Modern pension minutes from Alpensia Ski Resort with mountain escape atmosphere.
The price is P4,019
P4,420 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 18 - Mar 19
Ravine House
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Terrace/patio
Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence

Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence

Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence
4.0 star property
Gangneung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
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The price is P10,190
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P22,419 total
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Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence
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Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence

Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence

Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence
4.0 star property
Gangneung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
P21,662 off
The price is P9,998
per night
P21,996 total
includes taxes & fees
Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence
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Terrace/patio
Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence

Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence

Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence
4.0 star property
Gangneung
9.4 out of 10, Exceptional, (197 reviews)
P12,081 off
The price is P11,152
per night
P12,267 total
includes taxes & fees
Shillamonogram Gangneung Residence

You can also stay at pet-friendly hotels in Gangneung

Exterior
Gangneung Funny Group Pension

Gangneung Funny Group Pension

Gangneung Funny Group Pension
3.0 star property
Gangneung
7.0 out of 10, Good, (2)
The price is P1,620
P1,782 total
includes taxes & fees
Mar 26 - Mar 27
Gangneung Funny Group Pension
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When is the best time to visit Gangneung?

Our prices for hotels in Gangneung are cheapest in April
Price trends for hotels in Gangneung
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Top neighborhoods in Gangneung

Gyo-dong

The Gyo-dong neighborhood has lots to see including Gangneung Ice Arena and Gangneung Culture and Art Center.

Top landmarks in Gangneung

Gangwon-do, Gangneung, Jeongdongjin beach

Jeongdongjin Beach

4.2/5 (162 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Jeongdongjin Beach— one of the most popular seaside spots located 7.6 mi (12.2 km) from central Gangneung. Enjoy the sunset by the shore at Yeomjeon Beach.
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Anmok Beach which includes interior views and food

Anmok Beach

4.4/5 (239 reviews)
If you can't wait to get to the beach, you might enjoy a trip to Anmok Beach located 0.8 mi (1.3 km) from central Gangneung. Catch the sunset by the shore at Namhangjin Beach, just a short walk away.
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Learn more about Gangneung

Gangneung is applauded for its cultural attractions such as Haslla Art World and Jeongdongjin Sculpture Park. The city has something for everyone including sights like Jeongdongjin Beach and Anmok Beach within a secluded setting.

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Gangneung which includes general coastal views and a monument

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Gangneung City Hotel

Gangneung City Hotel

10/10 Excellent
"Amazing staff. My heater was broken in my room and they changed my room promltly and it was a bit nicer!"
Cameron 2-night trip
Posted 2 hours ago
Gangneung City Hotel

Frequently asked questions

Can I book refundable hotels in Gangneung?
If you want the flexibility to change your travel plans to Gangneung, most accommodations provide refundable* bookable rates. You can see these accommodations by searching our site and using the "fully refundable" filter to narrow the results down.
What will the weather in Gangneung be like during my trip?
August and July are typically the warmest months in Gangneung when the average temp is 71°F. January and February are the coldest months when the average temperature is 34°F. August and July are the months with the most rain.
Why should I book my Gangneung hotel through Hotels.com?
There are lots of reasons to book your Gangneung trip with us: our free cancellations on selected hotels gives you flexibility, and with One Key™, our rewards program, you will be able to earn and use OneKeyCash™* on all eligible bookings such as hotels, car rentals, flights, vacation rentals and more on Hotels.com, Expedia and Vrbo.

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Unveiling Gangneung: A Symphony of Serene Lakes and Coastal Splendor

Nestled along South Korea's eastern coastline, Gangneung in Gangwon Province is a captivating blend of coastal charm and cultural richness. Famous for its stunning Gyeongpo Beach, where golden sands meet azure waves, the city offers a perfect escape for sunseekers and nature lovers alike. Discover the serene beauty of nearby lakes and lush forests, while immersing yourself in local traditions at the vibrant markets and historic temples. With its breathtaking landscapes, delectable seafood, and a tranquil atmosphere, Gangneung presents an idyllic destination for romantic getaways or peaceful retreats off the beaten path.

Discover great hotels in Gangneung

Gangneung offers a diverse range of hotel accommodations, from luxury star hotels to cosy guesthouses. Family-friendly options and tourist hotels abound, providing comfortable stays near scenic attractions. Whether you seek modern amenities or a charming local experience, you'll find suitable options throughout this vibrant coastal city. Here are some of the most popular hotels with our travelers in Gangneung:

  1. Sulhwa MotelOpens in a new window: This charming 2.5-star hotel offers direct access to the beach, making it an ideal choice for leisure travellers seeking a relaxing beach vacation experience. With inviting beachside amenities, guests can indulge in sun-soaked days right at their doorstep. The tranquil atmosphere and proximity to the ocean enhance the overall experience, allowing visitors to unwind in a comfortable setting. Frequent travellers appreciate the seamless access to recreational activities and the serene environment that this property provides.
  2. Daegwallyeong Solbawee Log-Housing PensionOpens in a new window: Daegwallyeong Solbawee Log-Housing Pension is a delightful 3.0-star pension that caters to travellers looking for a unique, pet-friendly vacation experience. This property allows pets onsite, offering a welcoming environment for those who wish to bring their furry companions along. The thoughtful amenities and charming setting create a distinctive experience that resonates well with pet lovers. With a focus on comfort and hospitality, guests appreciate the intimate atmosphere and the ability to share their vacation with their pets, enhancing their overall enjoyment.
  3. Pungcha & Herb PensionOpens in a new window: This inviting 2.5-star hotel provides a range of entertainment options, including a Flatscreen television and premium channels for guests to enjoy during their stay. Tailored for leisure travellers, the property combines comfort with access to engaging in-room entertainment, ensuring a relaxing retreat after a day of exploration. The hotel's thoughtful amenities create a welcoming atmosphere where visitors can unwind and recharge, making it a perfect choice for those seeking a blend of leisure and comfort during their travels.

Top locations to stay in Gangneung

Some of the best areas to stay in Gangneung, Gangwon, South Korea, are Gyo-dong, Namae-ri, and Jumunjin-eup. Gyo-dong boasts charming local cafes and proximity to the beach, while Namae-ri offers serene countryside views and hiking opportunities. Jumunjin-eup features a vibrant marina atmosphere. For first-time visitors, Gyo-dong is the ideal choice, providing easy access to the beach and local attractions.

  1. Jumunjin-eupOpens in a new window: Known for its picturesque marina, Jumunjin-eup is a charming coastal area that offers a perfect blend of relaxation and activity. You can enjoy fresh seafood from the local markets and take leisurely strolls along the scenic waterfront. The area is ideal for those interested in water sports or simply soaking up the sun by the beach. Don't miss the nearby Jumunjin Fish Market, where you can experience the local fishing culture and enjoy a variety of delicious seafood dishes.
  2. Gyo-dongOpens in a new window: Gyo-dong is a delightful neighbourhood that boasts a unique vibe, showcasing local art and culture. It’s a great place to stay if you want to immerse yourself in the community feel. Explore the local galleries and quaint shops, or relax in one of the charming cafes. The nearby beaches are perfect for a day out, offering beautiful views and a chance to unwind by the sea. Gyo-dong provides a perfect escape for those seeking a blend of culture and coastal life.
  3. Namae-riOpens in a new window: If you’re looking for serenity away from the hustle and bustle, Namae-ri is a peaceful retreat surrounded by nature. This quaint area is perfect for those who appreciate tranquil landscapes and scenic walking trails. You can enjoy the natural beauty of the nearby parks and spend time exploring the lush surroundings. It’s also a great spot for experiencing local traditions and the slower pace of life in South Korea, making it an ideal choice for a relaxing getaway.

Things to do in Gangneung

Nestled between stunning mountains and serene lakes, this coastal gem boasts beautiful beaches and lush forests, perfect for relaxation or outdoor escapades. Enjoy sunrises over the water, partake in lively festivals, or indulge in fishing and boating. With its natural allure, it's a must-visit for any traveller.

  • Dokkaebi Goblin Filming LocationOpens in a new window – Step into the enchanting world of the popular drama Goblin by visiting this iconic filming site. Capture stunning photos at this landmark that transports you straight into the scenes of your favourite show, surrounded by picturesque scenery that enhances the experience.
  • Namae MarinaOpens in a new window – Enjoy a leisurely day at Namae Marina, where you can watch boats glide across the water. Whether you choose to relax by the lakeside or partake in water activities, this serene spot offers a perfect blend of tranquility and adventure.
  • Namae BeachOpens in a new window – Head to Namae Beach for a refreshing escape! Feel the sand between your toes and take in the beautiful ocean views. With its inviting waves, it's an excellent place for swimming or simply enjoying the sun.
  • Gangneung Culture and Art CenterOpens in a new window – Delve into the local cultural scene at the Gangneung Culture and Art Center. Attend exhibitions or performances that showcase the rich artistic heritage of the region, giving you a taste of the creative spirit that thrives here.
  • Ojukheon Municipal MuseumOpens in a new window – Discover the history of the area at Ojukheon Municipal Museum. This museum houses valuable artefacts and provides insights into the local heritage, making it a fascinating stop for those interested in the past.

4 tips for savvy savings when booking a hotel in Gangneung

  1. Book for the cheapest times: The most affordable time to visit Gangneung is during March, April, and November when hotel prices tend to be lower. For those on a budget, a stay of at least 1 to 2 days is recommended to thoroughly explore the city's key landmarks, historical sites, and cultural attractions. Visitors can enjoy unique experiences such as local festivals, quaint coffee shops, and serene lakes, making for a culturally enriching getaway that offers great value for money. Depending on the season, prices might drop even further, enhancing the appeal of this budget-friendly destination.
  2. Look for last-minute deals on Hotels.com: To discover last-minute deals to Gangneung, visit the DealsOpens in a new window or Last-Minute Deals sections on Hotels.com, where you may find discounted rates on hotels as your travel date approaches. Consider enabling email alerts or push notifications to stay updated on flash sales and special promotions, increasing your chances of securing budget-friendly accommodation. Furthermore, the Smart Shopping feature available in the app allows you to compare hotel prices and amenities, so you're more likely to see the best options. This way, you'll be informed promptly about any price drops or availability, making it easier to plan your getaway.
  3. Be flexible with dates: Prices may fluctuate based on factors such as the hotel's location, star rating, and the time of year, so being flexible with your travel dates could help you save on your stay in a Gangneung hotel. For those seeking unique accommodations, boutique hotels can provide a more personalised experience and sometimes offer better value. When you book through Hotels.com, we’ll inform you whether the price for your chosen dates is above or below the average. If the price is on the higher end, we will suggest alternative dates that may be more affordable, helping you to find a better deal.
  4. Consider your location: Hotels situated near the city centre generally tend to be more expensive, but with Gangneung's superb public transport links, you may discover a more affordable independent hotel located further afield that is still well-connected. For those keen to explore alternative, less crowded neighbourhoods or even lesser-known nearby towns, there is often excellent value for money to be found. Opting for these alternative destinations could provide a more authentic and budget-friendly experience.

Best time to go to Gangneung

Gangneung experiences its lowest average temperature in January, at 29.1°F (-1.6°C), while August is the hottest month, with an average temperature of 74.7°F (23.7°C). August tends to be the wettest month. The peak travel months to visit Gangneung are February, July, and December, which see a higher number of tourists. During this peak period, the weather is sunny to mostly sunny, accompanied by no to moderate rainfall. In contrast, March, October, and November are ideal if you're looking for a calmer vacation, marked by light rainfall and mostly sunny conditions.